Word Finder - centered

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To cause (an object) to occupy the center of an area.

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He centered the heading of the document.

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To cause (some attribute, such as a mood or voltage) to be adjusted to a value which is midway between the extremes.

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To give (something) a central basis.

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To concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something).

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The discussion centered around the recent issues.

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To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.

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Middlemost; located at the center

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Emotionally stable, calm, serene; having a balanced mind

Everything is now centered round the Emperor.

She felt the sense of being centered for the first time in her life and knew it was because of the man before her.

Our business case was centered on the costs and savings rather than the wider open standards issues, and ultimately this proved compelling.

The responsibility entrusted to all of us at our baptism is to live a God centered life.

So the boundary of the ego (which is centered on the conscious mind) seems to be confused and fuzzy.

Benidorm offers a party atmosphere centered on the seafront; while Alicante is a very Spanish town with top-rate historical buildings and bustling promenades.

Our national character is centered on optimism.

The cations are arranged into a face centered cubic structure with the anions occupying the tetrahedral sites.

The silk cord was fastened to the brass gas lamp that centered the ceiling of the room, the other end tightly knotted about her soft white neck.

Striding back to the kitchen, he deliberately removed the caduceus magnet and centered the picture on the refrigerator door – eye level.

A stack of file folders was neatly arranged on one side, while a half-dozen pens, all facing in the same direction, were perfectly centered on the desk blotter.

Mrs. O'Hara absently centered the cake on the table.

From the remains of fortifications there he argues that the Hyksos were uncivilized desert people, skilled in the use of the bow, and must thus have destroyed by their archery the Egyptian armies trained to fight hand-tohand; further;, that their hordes were centered in Syria, but were driven thence by a superior force in the East to take refuge in the islands and became a sea-power--whence the strange description "Hellenic" in Manetho, which most editors have corrected to CtXAoi, "others."

She felt centered and refreshed this morning, the newfound hunger for the blood of her mate sated for now.

Past-Death took him to her bed most nights for thousands of years, and he'd never woken this sated and centered.

The conference room was plain, the white walls bare, the harsh lighting and round conference table centered.

Striding back to the kitchen, he deliberately removed the caduceus magnet and centered the picture on the refrigerator door – eye level.

The doorway is a 4 centered arch in chamfered and carved architrave.

The circular level bubble must be centered before reading the azimuth.

The front panel is centered by a blind cartouche supported by winged putti and an eagle above military trophies.

The county escaped the worst affects of the flooding in the eastern counties which centered on Essex.

A very interesting example is Fe in the face centered cubic (fcc) phase.

The program should return the type of local structure (face centered cubic, etc.) for each atom of the system.

It's easier to tag something as H1 than to remember that level-one headings are 24-point bold Times centered or whatever.

The result is TECHNOLOGY centered systems that generate failures because they are so ill-suited to the work at hand.

The west doorway is modern and has molded jambs and a two centered arch.

Promote women centered, evidence based midwifery practice. 18.

When objectives are changed by turning the revolving nosepiece, the object should also remain centered.

The struggle chiefly centered abroad, among the section furthest removed from positive work and from the participation of class-conscious proletarians.

Our findings are consistent with a large-scale neural network centered in frontal and parietal cortex that supports comprehension of generalized quantifiers.

Dark Age centered on 600 AD, timber building, evidence of metal workings, substantial metal working, Roman Samian pot shards.

The point at which the star's mass is centered is called the singularity.

Swedenborg taught a pantheistic theosophy centered on Jesus Christ, in whom he found a Trinity of Love, Wisdom and Energy.

The remaining three years of their time at the center will be spent working on research projects centered on the theme of targeted therapeutics.

It's a stellar nursery centered on a bright open cluster called The trapezium.

Late Midlandian till predominantly underlies the area, associated with the large ice mass that was centered on the Lough Neagh Basin.

Churches become centered on a particular person in a way that is deeply unhealthy.

The recent vogue for product centered cause related marketing initiatives is such a case in point.

From this year, research and teaching will be centered on the new waterside Docklands Campus at the Royal Albert Dock.

Set across the top of the glass to keep wick centered.

The second form performs a scan centered on center, having width width with step-size of step.

All the complex laws of man centered for her in one clear and simple law--the law of love and self-sacrifice taught us by Him who lovingly suffered for mankind though He Himself was God.

She lay on the sofa with her face to the wall, fingering the buttons of the leather cushion and seeing nothing but that cushion, and her confused thoughts were centered on one subject--the irrevocability of death and her own spiritual baseness, which she had not suspected, but which had shown itself during her father's illness.

But the attention of the crowd--officials, burghers, shopkeepers, peasants, and women in cloaks and in pelisses--was so eagerly centered on what was passing in Lobnoe Place that no one answered him.

Russia will shudder to learn of the abandonment of the city in which her greatness is centered and in which lie the ashes of your ancestors!

Though Princess Mary and Natasha were evidently glad to see their visitor and though all Pierre's interest was now centered in that house, by the evening they had talked over everything and the conversation passed from one trivial topic to another and repeatedly broke off.

The whole meaning of life--not for him alone but for the whole world--seemed to him centered in his love and the possibility of being loved by her.

Queer history should be centered upon queer people, not upon people who hate queers.

One series of oral presentations centered on controlling diseases of rapeseed crops.

Como 's atmospheric medieval quarter is centered on the Duomo, renowned for its elegant melding of gothic and renaissance styles.